Cross-Border Road Transport Act, 1998 (Act No. 4 of 1998)

Part 4 : Scope and functions of Board

23. Functions of Board

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The Board must–

(a)advise the Minister on any aspect related to cross-border road transport policy;
(b)regulate access to the market by the road transport freight and passenger industry in respect of cross-border road transport and cabotage by issuing permits;

[Definition substituted by section 3 of Act No. 12 of 2008]

(c)facilitate–
(i)the establishment of co-operative and consultative relationships and structures between public and private sector institutions with an interest in cross-border road transport;
(ii)the collection, processing and dissemination of relevant information;
(iii)the provision of training, capacity building and the promotion of entrepreneurship generally and, in particular, in respect of small, medium and micro-enterprises with an interest in cross-border road transport; and
(d)undertake road transport law enforcement in terms of the Act.